Srikakulam

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Srikakulam (village code-1) belongs to Ghantasala Mandal code-31, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh state, India.
This place has some history. Srikakulandhra Mahavishnuvu temple in this place and is popular. Srikrishna devaraya started writing his book 'Amuktamalyada' at this temple.
Do not get confused with Srikakulam District that is located near Orissa borders. This is a village on the banks of Krishna river in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.
The village is adjacent to Krishna River.Srimukha was founder of Satavahana(period 230 BC to 205. BC)Dyanasty with headquarters at Srikakulam.Krishna Devarayalu wrote famous book "Amuktya Malyada" here.
Srikakulam is famous for different temples,sivalayam, vishnu temple, ramalayam, hanuman temple,pothuluri veerabrahmendra temple, vinayaka temple.
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Coordinates:   16°11'48"N   80°50'57"E

Comments

  • Hi this is my hometown which i spent my childhood avery loveble and historical place which takes a place bisides krishan river my sweetest village
  • Please inform the telephone number of the 'Andhra Maha Vishnu Temple' as I want to visit the temple during Brhmotsavams.
  • cool
  • This temple is very beautiful & historical. Vijayawada to srikakulam temple road location is very natureal. This temple beside river of krishnamma. But no Popularity in public.
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